E = 245 V | R1 = 74 kΩ | R2 = 15 kΩ | R3 = 47 kΩ The capacitor in this circuit initially has no charge. It has a capacitance of 1 μF.  The switch is closed at t = 0. Give the values of the time constant τ (tau) and Vf (the value across the capacitor after the switch has been closed for a long period of time). τ =  Vf  =

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E = 245 V | R1 = 74 kΩ | R2 = 15 kΩ | R3 = 47 kΩ

The capacitor in this circuit initially has no charge. It has a capacitance of 1 μF.  The switch is closed at t = 0.

Give the values of the time constant τ (tau) and Vf (the value across the capacitor after the switch has been closed for a long period of time).

τ = 

Vf  = 

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R2
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R3
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